Biology 34 - Animal and Plant Physiology
Fall 1999
Date |
Class Topics |
Reading |
Laboratory |
Sept. 14-17 |
Water relations (plant - 3) |
Ch 1, 2, (WH) |
Review Plant Anatomy (plant - 1) |
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Convocation, September 15 - No Class |
Ch 3 (WH) |
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Sept. 20-24 |
Light, Pigments, and Leaves (plant - 1) |
Ch 7, 8 (WH) |
C3 & C4 Photosynthesis (plant) |
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Carbon assimilation & productivity (continued - plant - 3) |
Ch 9,10 (WH) |
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Respiration (animal -1) |
Ch 1 (SN) |
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Sept. 27- Oct. 1 |
Respiration (continued - animal - 4) |
Ch 1 (SN) |
Respiration (animal) |
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Exam 1 - Friday, October 1 |
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Oct. 4-8 |
Photoassimilate distribution & usage (plant-2) |
Ch 11, 12 (WH) |
Sun vs. Shade Plants (plant) |
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Carbon Assimilation & Productivity (plant-1) |
Ch 13 (WH) |
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Oxygen transport (animal - 2) |
Ch 2 (SN) |
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Oct. 11-15 |
Circulation (animal - 3) |
Ch 3 (SN) |
Dive response (animal) |
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Patterns of plant development (plant -2) |
Ch 15 (WH) |
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Oct. 18-22 |
Feeding & digestion (animal - 2) |
Ch 4 (SN) |
Mineral nutrition (plant) |
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Mineral Nutrition (plant - 1) |
Ch 4, 5, 6 (WH) |
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Plant growth hormones (plant - 2) |
Ch 16, 17 (WH) |
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Oct. 25-29 |
Exam 2 - Monday October 25 |
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Temperature tolerance (animal) |
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Plant growth hormones (continued - plant - 1) |
Ch 16, 17 (WH) |
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Comparative endocrinology (animal - 2) |
Ch 12 (SN) |
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Fall Weekend, October 29 - No Class |
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Nov. 2-5 |
Fall Weekend, November 2 - No Class |
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Plant hormones (plant) |
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Photomorphogenesis (plant - 2) |
Ch 18 (WH) |
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Energetics (animal - 2) |
Ch 5 (SN) |
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Nov. 8-12 |
Ionic & osmotic regulation (animal - 2) |
Ch 8 (SN) |
Osmoregulation (animal) |
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Excretion (animal - 2) |
Ch 9 (SN) |
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Exam 3 - Friday November 12 |
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Nov. 15-19 |
Photoperiodism (plant - 2) |
Ch 20 (WH) |
Phytochrome (plant) |
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Temp. & Plant Development (plant-1) |
Ch 21 (WH) |
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Temp. & temperature regulation (animal - 2) |
Ch 6 (SN) |
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Nov. 22-26 |
Thanksgiving Break (no class) |
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No laboratory |
Nov. 29-Dec. 3 |
Temperature & temperature regulation (continued - animal - 3) |
Ch 7 (SN) |
Temperature regulation and allometry (animal) |
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Stress physiology (plant - 2) |
Ch 22 (WH) |
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Dec. 6-8 |
Stress physiology (continued - plant - 2) |
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Dec. 10 (9-11:30 AM) |
Exam 4 Friday, December 10 |
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